The eagle-eyed folks at CrunchGear noticed a tantalizing USPTO trademark application from HP for the term “Palmpad.” Interesting! You’ll recall, HP bought Palm earlier this year in a move that surprised the industry. And while HP is still believed to be making a Windows 7 slate, this could be the first semi-official sign that a […]
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As if Apple’s iPad weren’t selling like hotcakes the company has its sights on many more foreign destinations as it’s shipping out its tablet to a handful of countries that should rightfully consider themselves under served. Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand and Singapore will be seeing every model of the […]
Read more Apple iPad Extending Reach, invades more countries later this week
This Fall, Microsoft is about to jump into the competitive smartphone waters with Windows Phone 7. Once a leader in the space, the software giant has seen its market share erode, thanks mostly to aging software that failed to keep pace with Apple’s iPhone, RIM’s BlackBerry and the expanding Android handset universe. Needless to say, […]
Read more Windows Phone 7 Preview Early Word: Cautiously Optimistic
With the whole Apple iPhone 4 antenna debacle riling up fans and…anti-fans alike there’s no shortage of people looking for solutions to bar dropping performance without those bulky bumpers the company. Apparently ZAGG has done some internal testing and found that their invisibleSHIELD (Maximum Coverage) and ZAGGskin models help prevent signal degradation what with their […]
Read more Zagg invisibleSHIELD boosts Apple iPhone 4 Antenna performance, saves you gaudy bumper using shame
Remember when I awarded the Belkin’s Grip Vue case (clear) for the iPhone 4 three out of five stars? Well, I’m going to have to take one of those stars back. Over the past few days I noticed that the case was looking a little dingy. Wiping it clean didn’t help. It wasn’t until I […]
Read more The (yellowing) Belkin Grip Vue case review update
Like you, I was glued to my F5 button as gadget liveblogs (like here, here and here) reported from Apple’s iPhone 4 press event. So, what is Apple doing to shut up the iPhone 4 death grip whiners? Why, giving them a free iPhone 4 bumper case (or a refund if you already bought one). […]
Is this a new trend for Android handsets? Like Sprint has experienced with its EVO 4G, it looks like Verizon has a hot little Android smartphone on its hands in the Droid X. According to numerous reports, Verizon stores are having trouble keeping it in stock after its first day of availability. And you can […]
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Here’s another reason Apple’s iPhone may want to watch its back, antenna issues notwithstanding. Android this week reached some pretty big milestones: 100,000 apps and 1 billion app downloads. Mind you, those figures aren’t an official, Google-certified count. The estimate comes from AndroLib, which tracks Android stats. Nonetheless, the numbers aren’t out of the realm […]
Read more Android Reaches 1 Billionth App Download Milestone
Not that they’re preventing Apple’s latest iPhone 4 from flying off the shelves, but the problems keep piling on. Yesterday, the Internets were abuzz with news that Consumer Reports — the vanguard of consumer rights and protections — could not recommend the iPhone 4 due to its antenna issue. As I pointed out in my […]
Callpod has announced two new Bluetooth 2.0 headsets so aptly named as the Onyx and Vetro. The two headsets will of course work with your Bluetooth capable gadgetry making it quite versatile for your chatting needs. The company does claim some mighty spiffy communication ranges of up to 164 feet which could come in quite […]
Read more Callpod Onyx and Vetro Bluetooth 2.0 Headsets tout a massive range
